do with mirrors

Verb

 * 1)  To perform a magic or optical trick with the use of hidden mirrors, implying trickery and sham.
 * 2)  To do something as if by magic; a joking explanation of the fantastic or the unexplained.

Quotations

 * 1967, Jeanne R. Lowe, Cities in a Race with Time: Progress and Poverty in America's Renewing Cities, Random House, page 408,
 * "Before, it was done so smoothly, they thought you did it with mirrors," Lee observed in the summer of 1960.
 * 1989, Barbara Field, Playing With Fire (after Frankenstein), Dramatists Play Service, Inc., ISBN 0822208997 page 52
 * No, no, I confess. Guilty — I killed her. I did it with mirrors.
 * 1998, "Jesus Feeds Five Thousand", in Nick Page, The Tabloid Bible, Westminster John Knox Press, ISBN 0664258433, page 123,
 * "Maybe he did it with mirrors. Or perhaps he just used very thinly sliced bread...."
 * 1998, "Jesus Feeds Five Thousand", in Nick Page, The Tabloid Bible, Westminster John Knox Press, ISBN 0664258433, page 123,
 * "Maybe he did it with mirrors. Or perhaps he just used very thinly sliced bread...."